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Brad Fox Appointed AFA CEO

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
Following the shock resignation by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) CEO Richard Klipin a month ago, the immediate past president, current treasurer and Interim CEO, Brad Fox was announced as his successor yesterday. Commenting on the announcement ...

BT hires new head of super

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... retail and corporate superannuation. According to the asset manager, the appointment is part of its strategy to capture the lion's share of the $1.3 trillion super industry. "Superannuation has been called-out as core to the Westpac Group's strategy ...

Investment managers pocket $6.2 billion in super fees

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... director of research at Rainmaker Information. Dunnin was referring to a recent industry push for remuneration disclosure. "The lion's share of super fund fee revenue is paid for distribution and investment management. "If Australians want to pay lower ...

AFA announces finalists

STAFF REPORTER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... Financial Advisers (AFA) has announced six finalists in its 2012 Adviser of the Year awards. This year Victoria boasts the lion's share of finalists with Jenny Brown of JBS Financial Strategists, Dennis Jones of Beacon Wealth and Michelle Tate of Lovery ...

NZ Superannuation completes five new hires

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... CommSec, the Kirin International Advisory Board and the Ultra-Fast Broadband Steering Committee. He has been a director of Lion since 2000 and has extensive experience in the funds management industry, including as CEO of Bankers Trust in both New Zealand ...

Lion Adv cancelled/Hickie banned

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
ASIC has revoked the AFS license of Lion Advantage and banned the financial service organisation's chief executive David Hickie for two years, following a surveillance of the business. During the surveillance period, the regulator found the business ...

Make sure the right people inherit your super

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
With death benefit disputes accounting for the lion's-share of complaints received by the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal, Topdocs has now incorporated a death benefit guardian provision in its SMSF trust deeds. The specialist self-managed superannuation ...

Plan For Life predicts retail managed fund growth

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... Superannuation, both personal and corporate, as well as retirement income products, are expected to continue to produce the lion's share of future growth, with unit trusts and managed funds recovering gradually from the low rate of net flows experienced ...

BTFG cash earnings down, FUM increases

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... momentum. "We hold the number one position for platform annual net flows, with 60% share of the market," Cooper said. "We had the lion's share of the entire retail superannuation market with 19.1% of all funds under administration. BT Super for Life's ...

Life insurance up 11.5% to $10.2bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... experienced a good year of growth last year, climbing 11.5% from $9.1 billion to $10.2 billion with AIA Australia taking the lion's share, according to Plan For Life data. Plan For Life recorded 11.5% growth for the 12 months to September 2011, with ...